TV rights, confirmed fiasco

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By: Manu Tournoux

The LFP broke down after discovering the offers from candidates for the broadcast of Ligue 1 for the period 2024-2029.

As many observers had announced, the Professional Football League (LFP) did not obtain satisfaction, namely collecting 800 million euros, the result of the call for tenders for two main lots of the TV rights package. of Ligue 1 for the period 2024-2029.

After having received several qualitative offers and financial guarantee schemes for all lots 1 to 5, LFP Media indicates that none of the five lots has been awarded today, in accordance with the provisions of the Ligue 1 call for applications.indicates the LFP on Tuesday in a press release.

The League will now continue with live negotiations with interested media. Having refused to participate in the call for tenders, Canal+ could come back into play during this second phase of the process.

The “historic broadcaster” of the French Championship hopes to position itself in strength and reduce prices very significantly. And what will be the attitude of the competition?

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